Cupping should not be arbitrary, and cupping should pay more attention to self-protection in summer. In summer, the weather is hot, the human body is prone to appear, and the pores are obviously dilated. Cupping should pay attention to the following points:
1, cupping time is not as long as possible, and it should not be too long. Generally speaking, 5-7 minutes is enough, and it is generally recommended not to exceed 10 minutes, especially for diabetic patients, so as to avoid blistering and skin infection.
2, cupping should not be too frequent, usually once a week, but it is necessary to ensure that cupping is done after the last can seal disappears. The specific interval depends on personal circumstances.
3. Don't take a bath or blow cool air immediately after cupping. You need to wait for the pores in the cupping area to shrink before taking a bath. When taking a bath, you need to pay attention to the water temperature. Too cold or too hot is not desirable. Don't take a bath in public baths, it is easy to cause infection.
4, just finished cupping treatment, you need to pay attention to protection, don't cover it with clothes immediately, so as to avoid cold hitting the viscera. If there are blisters and skin lesions in the cupping area, try to avoid contact with raw water when it is not repaired to prevent infection.
5, cupping looks simple, but the operation method is very particular. It is recommended to go to a regular place for cupping treatment to prevent skin burns or ulcers caused by incorrect techniques.
Cupping is mainly located in the waist, shoulders and neck. Judging from the acupoints and meridians of traditional Chinese medicine, cupping can be used as a daily health care therapy, which can be done by ordinary people. Based on physical needs, people can cupping if they feel tired or painful.
Not everyone cupping, the following categories of people need to pay attention:
1, diseases with bleeding tendency, such as thrombocytopenic purpura, leukemia, hemophilia, etc. , are not suitable for cupping.
2. Pregnant women, abdomen and lumbosacral region are not suitable for cupping.
3, people with local skin diseases, the skin is highly allergic, skin ulceration, ulceration, skin loss of elasticity or varicose veins on the skin, it is not appropriate to cupping.
4. Patients with emaciated body, high fever, convulsion, coma, edema, ascites and tumor can't be cupped.
5, some parts of the human body, than facial features, anus, bone protrusions, hair, heartbeat, nipples and other parts, near large blood vessels, blood vessels, scars and other places. No cupping.
Experts from Shanghai Zhong Da Cancer Hospital reminded that the darker the mark after cupping, the better. Different colors represent different symptoms. Cupping in a healthy state is basically colorless to normal people. In addition, the imprint left by cupping is related to personal physique and skin condition. People with good local blood circulation generally absorb quickly and fade quickly.
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